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“This is a symposium of love, a symposium from the heart,” Soheir Abdel Kader, Vice President of the 34th Cairo…

It’s a shame that the Cairo International Film Festival doesn’t give out an award for Most Annoying Film—“So Much for…

International film festivals are somewhat about pride in your country, and no film in the festival thus far has featured…

For audience members, some films—especially the type screened at international film festivals—can be a test of endurance. The reasons may…

Trouble, the crazed man of a Romanian village, walks by the house of one of the villagers. Obviously drunk, the…

The 21st annual Doha International Book Fair—and its companion first-ever children’s book festival—were not Qatar’s primary obsession this late November…

First off, a confession: I watched “Ring Road” by accident.  

Moroccan director Daoud Aoulad-Syad's excellent entry into the Cairo International Film Festival could be called a sequel. Syad's previous entry…

Making a movie takes a lot of control: control of the lighting, the environment, the actors' expressions and lines, all…

The Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) recognized three film industry professionals of Egyptian origin during a press conference Wednesday for…